Upcoming Shows
Hailed by The New York Times as “one of the nation’s most intriguing opera companies,” Odyssey Opera, in partnership with the Boston Modern Orchestra Project (BMOP), presents the revival of...
We Had a World by Joshua Harmon follows a dying woman as she asks her grandson to write a play about their family, urging him...
When Playwrights Kill is a new backstage comedy by Matthew Lombardo, making its world premiere at The Huntington Theatre. The story follows aspiring playwright Jack...
World Premiere production of WHEN PLAYWRIGHTS KILL by Matthew Lombardo (Tea at Five), a fast-paced, behind-the-scenes comedy about an aspiring playwright on the verge of Broadway glory....
Oedipus El Rey reimagines the classic Greek tragedy through a modern lens, set against the backdrop of Los Angeles. In this adaptation by Luis Alfaro,...
Hot from celebrated productions on Broadway and in London, Eureka Day is a new, wildly funny, on-the-pulse satire which asks if parents at a progressive, welcoming private...
Eureka Day is a sharp satire by Jonathan Spector, exploring the chaos that unfolds at a progressive private school amid a mumps outbreak. As facts...
by R. Scott Reedy - March 10, 2026
Harper Lee’s Pulitzer Prize-winning 1960 novel “To Kill a Mockingbird,” about the fictional small town of Maycomb, Alabama, in the Depression-era South grappling with violence and racial inequality, along with issues of class, courage, and compassion, is a classic of modern American literature...
by R. Scott Reedy - March 01, 2026
What did our critic think of A VIEW FROM THE BRIDGE at Apollinaire Theatre Company?...
by R. Scott Reedy - February 24, 2026
At this time last year, the American Repertory Theater was premiering a stirring new dramatic adaptation of Homer’s “The Odyssey” by actor and playwright Kate Hamill, which moved back and forth between King Odysseus and Queen Penelope during a three-hour production with two intermissions....
by Marc Savitt - February 16, 2026
In the past, I have compared the 10x10 NEW PLAY FESTIVAL to dining at a Tapas restaurant, and it is. The production offers theatre goers a variety of content in small sized servings, to explore, share, and shake off a bit of mid-winter blues in anticipation of the bountiful season ahead. You may see...
by R. Scott Reedy - February 16, 2026
Louisa May Alcott’s novel “Little Women” has proven so enduringly popular since it was first published in 1868 that it has been turned into two plays, a musical, an opera, 11 different feature films and TV movies, three Japanese anime versions, and even a 12-part Korean streaming series....
by R. Scott Reedy - February 13, 2026
What did our critic think of THE MODERATE at Central Square Theater?...
by R. Scott Reedy - January 30, 2026
What did our critic think of AN EVENING WITH SUTTON FOSTER at Emerson Colonial Theatre?...
by R. Scott Reedy - January 23, 2026
What did our critic think of JOB at Roberts Studio Theatre?...
by R. Scott Reedy - January 11, 2026
What did our critic think of THE SOUND OF MUSIC at Citizens Opera House?...
by R. Scott Reedy - January 06, 2026
Seth MacFarlane was in great voice when he took the stage at Symphony Hall recently for his sold-out New Year’s Eve concert with the Boston Pops, even if it wasn’t his most familiar voice....
Past Shows
Fun Home follows the complex and intimate journey of Alison Bechdel, as she navigates her childhood and adulthood while unraveling her relationship with her closeted...
Winner! Five Tony Awards, including Best Musical, Best Score, and Best Book Winner! Two Obie Awards, including Outstanding Musical Winner of five Tony Awards including Best Musical, Fun...
Sardines is a poignant comedy exploring themes of life, death, and the art of living through humor. Written and performed by Chris Grace, known for...
Boston Women’s Market is popping up at the iconic Huntington Theatre for a one-of-a-kind marketplace experience! The Huntington Hosts: Boston Women’s Market.More than 25 talented...
The Hills of California is a compelling play by Jez Butterworth, directed by Loretta Greco, that follows the four adult Webb sisters as they return...
Internationally renowned Olivier and Tony Award–winning playwright Jez Butterworth (The Ferryman, Jerusalem) weaves the compelling, tender, and savagely funny tale of the four adult Webb sisters’...
Come hear from the leading movers, shakers, technicians, and performers who are working together to make Boston area theatre greener and stronger. Led by the...
The Ceremony, written by Mfoniso Udofia, is part of the Ufot Family Cycle and will be presented by Chuang Stage in partnership with Boston University...
The Huntington Academy is open for students of all ages to learn, play, and engage with the theatrical arts. Courses, workshops, corporate training, and more!
Boston’s newest drag competition!Cheer the house down boots for your favorite performer while they battle it out in a lip sync tournament. Each drag performer...
Winner! 6 Tony Awards including Best Original Score A lush and soaring romance unfolds as Huntington Artistic Director Loretta Greco (Prayer for the French Republic) creates...
Love takes center stage in this uproarious classic French comedy by 18th century playwright Pierre Carlet de Marivaux. A clever princess is smitten at first...
The Huntington continues the sweeping nine-play Ufot Family Cycle and announces runboyrun, the powerful drama written by Mfoniso Udofia and directed by Christopher V. Edwards. The...
Join us at 12pm or 4pm on Saturday, January 25, 2025 for The RESET, an Immersive Sound Healing Experience with Davin Youngs.You’ve never experienced sound...
Rising star playwright Mfoniso Udofia launches her sweeping cycle with a family’s origin story. Marriage, migration, and the pursuit of education collide when a young...
Winner! Four Tony Awards, including Best Play. Winner! Two Laurence Olivier Awards, including Best New Play. The latest masterpiece and most personal play from Tom...
Toni Stone is an ace ballplayer who knows her stats, plus she’s got a great arm. Rejected by the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League because...
In Yippee Ki Yay, when gunmen seize an LA skyscraper, off-duty policeman John McClane is the hostages’ only hope. This uplifting action romp (and unauthorized parody)...
In this Tony Award-winning, feel-good musical, an Egyptian band of musicians is stranded in a small Israeli town after a transportation mix up, and with...
It’s 2016 Paris and the Salomon family has made a warm and wonderful homethere since the 1940s. But when their son comes home beaten up...
Written by Stefano Massini and adapted into English by Ben Power, The Lehman Trilogy is an epic and timely story of family, ambition, and risk, sprawling across 163 years of...
Playwright Lynn Nottage (Sweat, Ruined) returns to Boston with her most recent Broadway hit. A truck stop sandwich shop offers its formerly incarcerated kitchen staff a...
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